Curated by Michele Bertolino and Elena Magini. When: 6 May – October 2023 at the Centro per l’arte contemporanea Luigi Pecci Volevo vedermi negli occhi is the first solo exhibition in an Italian public institution of the photographer and RUFA lecturer Lina Pallotta (n.1955, Rome). Since the 1980s, Pallotta has worked on photographic projects… Find out more
Special guest in RUFA: We look forward to seeing you on Thursday 8 June at 11:00 a.m. in room A04 for the talk by artist Paolo William Tamburella, guest speaker in the lecture by lecturer Fabrizio Dell’Arno. Tamburella will present his artistic career and work to the students, with a focus on his latest… Find out more
The RUFA Closing party is back, the end-of-year party dedicated to the entire RUFA community. We look forward to seeing you on Monday 12 June 2023 at THE SANCTUARY – Eco Retreat, at via delle Terme di Traiano 4/a, starting at 11:30PM. To sign up, you have until Friday 9 June at 4:00PM. You read… Find out more
Annarita Debellis and Raffaele Esposito, third-year students of Set design, were elected the undisputed winners of the Call promoted by the Polish production company WFDiF. All Cinema and Set Design students at the Academy were encouraged to submit a pair project that included a directing and set design idea and was inspired by the… Find out more
On Tuesday 23 May 2023 RUFA invited students from the programme in Film Arts and the Academic Master in Cinema and New Formats Production to attend a special screening of ‘Earth Protectors’, the documentary directed by Anne De Corbuccia. Produced by Art + Vibes, Minerva and Raro films. Executive producer: Max Brun. Anne is… Find out more
From 24 to 27 May 2023, Visual and Fine Arts students will take part in the Masterclass ‘Corporeality’, held by Serbian visual artist Marina Marković. The masterclass CORPOREALITY questions power positions within the art world and analyzes the concept of control in society. Pleasure and pain are the primary properties of the body, its… Find out more
Sorry, this entry is only available in IT. RUFA apre il cantiere del nuovo Campus per Open House Roma 2023 Con gli onori di casa affidati all’architetto Alessandro Ridolfi, che ha curato la redazione del progetto, il nuovo Campus RUFA – in via Giuseppe Libetta a Roma, nel cuore del quartiere Ostiense – ha aperto… Find out more
Sorry, this entry is only available in IT. Venerdì 26 maggio alle 13:00 ci collegheremo in diretta Instagram con Alessandro Lovisetto, giovane imprenditore e founder di Artknit Studios. Come negli altri episodi del format ‘Fashion & Sustainability, let’s talk’, a condurre l’intervista sarà Guenda Cermel, coordinatrice del Triennio in Fashion Design Sostenibile, direttamente sul canale… Find out more
“L’Artificio” is the first project activated by LEA APS, Independent Artist-Run Project Space, born from the collaboration between visual artists and former RUFA students Elisa Selli and Ellen Wolf, under the patronage of the Primo Municipio di Roma Capitale. The L’Artificio project consists of a painting and drawing workshop featuring people with Down Syndrome… Find out more
“Printmaking Tales” is the new FABRIANO project entirely dedicated to art printing published by Opificio della Rosa, edited by Umberto Giovannini. The volume will be presented in Rome, Friday 26 May 2023 at 5.30 p.m., at the Istituto Centrale per la Grafica, via Poli 54, Sala Dante. Admission free subject to availability. A… Find out more
From May 22 to 26, 2023, RUFA students of Computer Animation and Visual Effects had the opportunity to participate in an exclusive masterclass in Compositing, led by VFX Artist Edoardo Carmignani, currently Compositing Supervisor at Blackstone Studio. During this intensive week of training, students were able to deepen their understanding of CG passes from… Find out more
“Come una vera coppia” – the documentary made by director and RUFA lecturer Christian Angeli – won Best Documentary and Best Editing at the Festival Internazionale della Cinematografia Sociale “Tulipani di Seta Nera”, for “the ability to narrate in a delicate and courageous way, disrupting any system of expectations based on the automatism of politically… Find out more
Sorry, this entry is only available in IT. 3 – 31 Maggio 2023 Sound Corner / 66 Caterina Tomeo presenta Giampiero Cane / Daniela Cattivelli Postfantamusicologia, 2023 Postfantamusicologia è una creazione sonora – che fa parte di Xong collection, la collana di dischi dell’artista, prodotta da Xing – basata su testi e voce di… Find out more
On 12 – 13 – 14 May 2023 RUFA was present with its students from GD-Comics and Illustration at the ARF – il Festival del Fumetto. RUFA’s young illustrators devoted themselves to the LIVE SKETCHING over the course of the three-day event, and were available to viewers to answer any questions and curiosity about their… Find out more
The PRAC Centre for Contemporary Art announces the new exhibition project ‘INFLUMINE – Academies in the Abbey’, involving RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts together with two other Italian Fine Arts Academies: the Academy of Fine Arts of L’Aquila and the Academy of Fine Arts of Bari. The vernissage is scheduled for Saturday,… Find out more
On Monday 8 May 2023, at the Museum realised by the ANRP, Lives of IMI (Italian Military internees), located at Via Labicana 15, Rome, three new sculptures will be unveiled in the Courtyard of Memory, in the presence of the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Viktor Elbling. Following a meeting organised by… Find out more
New international recognition for MALLEUS After its success at the Film Fest International of Edinburgh, “MALLEUS” (2023) – feature film directed by director and RUFA lecturer Andrés Rafael Zabala – is the only Italian film among the eight in competition in the PANORAMA section of the Festival de Cine Fàntastico de Bilbao, and will… Find out more
From 26 to 29 April 2023, Computer Animation and Visual effects students had the opportunity to engage with lighter artist Francesco Alliaud. What is light, how to read it and how to reproduce it in CG? How is photography fundamental to storytellig, to ‘guide’ the viewer’s eye, facilitate the reading of scenes and create… Find out more
A research project initiated in collaboration with NUS – National University of Singapore. It is with great pleasure that RUFA actively collaborates in the scientific project “Exploring Creativity and Visualization Dimensions“. The project is undertaken by Associate Professor Maria Kozhevnikov (Principal Investigator) and her laboratory at the National University of Singapore (NUS) jointly… Find out more
A valuable opportunity for exchange between two international Universities: on Monday 17 April RUFA hosted students from Kean University – directly from New Jersey, USA – at the Academy to engage them in a Letterpress Workshop organised by lecturers Mario Rullo and Maria Pina Bentivenga. Kean University students – guided by Matteo Bologna, Kean… Find out more